Full house this time as Don, Frazier, Jon, Kristen and Doug discuss changes to rules around supervised consumption sites in Ontario, the the changes will have on SafePoint CTS in Windsor, Ontario municipalities requesting a housing and addictions minister, and Activate Transit Windsor-Essex’s report on their Bus-or-Bust public consultation.
Doug Sartori
Frazier, Kristen & Doug discuss a new Windsor Public Library schedule receiving pushback from the library union & users over accessibility, if standardized hours meet individual neighborhood needs, & public consult. We also talk public art. It’s summer!
Full house as Jon, Don, Frazier, Kristen and Doug talk about a ray of hope for University Players, a county satisfaction survey about TWEPI and IWE, and MacLeans magazine taking note of Windsor as one of Canada’s best affordable cities.
Frazier, Kristen, Jon and Doug talk about crime in Windsor, the City saying “no thanks” to the next round of federal housing funds, a medical data breach, and of course parking.
Jon, Frazier, Kristen and Doug is your panel this week. The panel reviews Thom Hunt’s lawsuit against the City of Windsor, convenience stores entering the alcohol market, and a major transit investment announcement.
Jon, Frazier, Kristen, and Doug talk about the ongoing LCBO strike, a change in the size of the police board, an ask about air conditioning, and a new crime reporting tool in Windsor.
Kingsville floats moving Halloween, healthcare provider and police partnership in Windsor, Contract talks conclude between library workers and City, and
Mold industry challenges
With recent news coverage that Windsor’s downtown has the highest commercial vacancy rate in the country, an expected exodus on well known anchor hospitality institutions, and the recently approved Strengthen The Core downtown revitalization plan, the Rose City Politics panel opines on the state of the downtown core and what it means for Windsor more broadly.
Jon, Frazier and Doug chat about goings-on in the County of Essex: a new transit route for Amherstburg and a pay raise for County Council. Later, we discuss some breaking school board news.
Jon, Frazier, Kristen, and Doug talk about spending cuts at the University of Windsor and the decline of Windsor water fountains.
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